Nate Berg
Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist.
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Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist. He has contributed to The New York Times, National Public Radio, Wired, Fast Company, Metropolis, Next American City, Dwell, the Christian Science Monitor, the Guardian, and Domus, among others. Nate studied print journalism and environmental planning at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles.
Columbia Says Expansion Will Not Require Evictions
<p>Officials at New York's Comubia University have vowed that they would not use eminent domain or evict any tenants as they move forward with their 25-year expansion plan.</p>
Housing Demolitions Spark Protests In New Orleans
<p>Plans to demolish about 4,500 units of public housing in New Orleans have angered many in the city and inspired a string of protests.</p>
Planners And Developers Have Grand Visions For Empty Land in L.A.
<p>Planning has begun for a 400-acre plot of land near downtown Los Angeles, and expectations are high.</p>
Chicken Ban Considered in Chicago
<p>Chicago city officials have proposed a ban that would forbid residents from keeping chickens.</p>
America's Teen Car Crash Epidemic
<p>Automobile crashes are the number one killer of teenagers in the United States, with nearly 6,000 deaths a year for the past decade, and more than 300,000 injuries annually.</p>